Engineering & Environmental Services

The Engineering and Environmental Services Department provides the citizens of the City of Moncton with a wide variety of public services including: planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of the infrastructure for water supply and distribution, sanitary sewage collection, transportation services, storm water drainage, solid waste collection and facilities management.

This Department is also responsible for a variety of support services, such as: the maintenance of City buildings and structures, corporate vehicle fleet management and maintenance service, coordination of subdivision development and construction, the provision of engineering, environmental, surveying and technical services and management of all City owned off street parking facilities, parking meters including enforcement of parking bylaws.

Engineering and Environmental Services’ mission is to provide the citizens of Moncton with a wide variety of public services including planning, design, construction, maintenance, and environmental management.

Standard Municipal Specifications

The City now offers its municipal specifications, along with a guide of revisions, free of charge. Please note: this document is subject to change, and it is the user's responsibility to obtain the most recent version. Hard copies are available through the Engineering and Environmental Services department. For more info, call 853-3525.

Records are maintained for all City infrastructure and Public Works installations. Staff process applications for water and sewer connections, curb cuts and culvert installation, and maintain the city-wide street naming and civic addressing system. Visit Licences and Permits for more information.

Subdivision Development

Responsible for all aspects of subdivision development, including subdivision planning, review of tentative, construction and drainage plans, preparation of development agreements, monitoring and inspecting construction, and approving final plans and registrations.

Subdivision Guidelines

The City now offers its subdivision standards, procedures, and guidlines on-line, free of charge. Please note:this document is subject to change, and it is the user's responsibility to obtain the most recent version. Hard copies are available through the Engineering and Environmental Services department. For more info, call 853-3525.

Public Works and Utilities

The Public Works division is located at the City’s Operation Centre, on Worthington Avenue. This division delivers essential services and maintains assets within the City’s right of way. Public safety and the environment are core values of this division. Main areas of service include:

Utilities

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s water and wastewater collection systems. This includes, but is not limited to, water and sewer transmission and distribution mains, water and sewer service laterals, hydrants, sewer main flushing, automated water meters, and sewer lift stations. This division is also a strong advocate for water conservation by educating residents on ways to reduce the amount of water they use. To find out more, please visit Water & Sewer.

Environmental Planning and Management

This division provides expertise to the Environmental Committee and to other city departments, and is responsible for reviewing federal and provincial environmental regulations, managing environmental issues on City projects. Services also include:

Water Supply

This division manages the watershed and reservoir, water treatment, water transmission, pumping and storage, and water conservation efforts.

This division is also responsible for water quality monitoring and testing, which is done on a continuous basis at several locations throughout the system. Weekly sampling and analysis is carried out to verify that our water constantly exceeds the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality.